Kamala Harris calls for assault weapons ban after Buffalo and Texas shootings

Kamala Harris calls for assault weapons ban after Buffalo and Texas shootings
US Vice President Kamala Harris called for a ban on assault weapons as mourners laid to rest the last of 10 Black people killed in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket on Saturday (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

US Vice President Kamala Harris called for a ban on assault weapons as mourners laid to rest the last of 10 black people killed in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket on Saturday.

The funeral for 86-year-old Ruth Whitfield — the oldest of the 10 people killed in the attack two weeks ago — included an impromptu speech by Ms Harris.

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